Archive for December, 2007

Yui Aragaki – Heavenly Days

. J-Pop, Japan, Lyrics

Yui Aragaki - Heavenly Days

On the 5th December 2007, sweet and natural popular idol Yui Aragaki has release her debut album “Sora”. The album consists of 10 soothing tracks including “Heavenly Days” and “Memories” which is the insert song and theme song of her movie called “Koizora” and “Koisuru Madori” respectedly. With her frequent exposure in various fields, Gakky appears as one of the biggest and most promising new music star right before the end of 2007!

According to a personal interview with her in Music Station in November, singing has been a dream of her. Well, I’m happy of her because it is a dream comes true! To come out with the best results, her dream was assists by many popular singer-songwriter including Tsuji Ayano, Ando Yuko, Toko Furuuchi etc. Besides that, she also participated in writing the song lyrics too. She has very pampered and soft voice, so her songs almost are comfortable and sorrow like “Heavenly Days” which I am introducing here.

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15 more Hirano Aya pretty pictures

. Downloads, Japan

15 Hirano Aya pictures courtesy of Bomb.tv

It’s been a while, here are 15 pictures of the pretty and talented Japanese idol Hirano Aya! I get to know her because of my forum friend Igorism who his blog entry about Hirano Aya had deeply poisoned me. I am not sure why I admire her, but it is going to be her multiple talents. She is a seiyuu, she sings and she plays music intruments, not to mention her cuteness and sexiness!

Hirano Aya (平野 綾, born October 8, 1987) from Aichi Prefecture, Japan, is a seiyū (voice actress) and J-pop singer who has had roles in several anime, visual novels, and TV commercials in Japan. Her popularity was increased significantly thanks to her breakout role as Haruhi Suzumiya in The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya. She also did other voice over characters in several animes like Nana (as Reira) and Lucky Star (as Konata Izumi).

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PINKY & Web Design Index by Content 3

. General

PINKY & Web Design Index by Content 3

Recently I bought two book at Kinokuniya Malaysia, one is “Web Design Index by Content 3” and “PINKY” January 08 issue. “Web Design 3” is a reference book about nice and inspiring web designs that grouped in different categories with 500 great web design examples, while “PINKY” is a trendy magazine about the latest fashions, accessories and make up. During last year around the same time, I bought the same book too, but is “Web Design 2” and “PINKY” January 07 edition. It becomes an annual buying for me already.

Maybe you will feel stupid to buy “Web Design Index by Content 3”, because many of them already are not so new and there is tonnes of web design galleries out there. But I still feeling good that the gallery to be presented in a printed version, because I can get web design inspiration when I was away from computer or without Internet connection. Plus the examples shown inside are pretty good too. It provided me design inspiration and it is a nice book to have.

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